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Astakana

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: F.T. Hiebert, P.L. Kohl

Contributors: DARMC, Jeffrey Becker, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies

Last modified Dec 04, 2025 08:37 AM — History

tags: dare:ancient=1, dare:feature=settlement, dare:major=0

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 99 D3 Astakana

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/971701

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
36.8411565, 69.6842205

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 9970 (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10000 meters.
- DARMC location 21729 (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10000 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Astakana (330 BC - AD 640)
- Astatia (330 BC - AD 640)

Astakana makes connections with:

None

Astakana receives connections from:

None

Place type:
settlement

References:

See Further:

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 99 D3 Astakana

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Astana tepe? AFG

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Suggested citation:
F.T. Hiebert, P.L. Kohl, DARMC, Jeffrey Becker, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott, and Sean Gillies, 'Astakana: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/971701> [accessed: 15 May 2026]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/971701 |title=Places: 971701 (Astakana) |author=Hiebert, F., P. Kohl |accessdate=May 15, 2026 10:18 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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